Destination Linux
Destination Linux
Deviant Airwaves
420: We Did It People! Open Source Lab Got The Funding!
1 hour 13 minutes Posted May 20, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Intro
Community Feedback: Rootkits, Anti-Cheat, and Apple’s Open Source Claims
When Anti-Cheat Starts Looking Like Malware
Sandfly Security
Preview: Red Hat Summit Coverage Plans
Distro Talk: Anduin OS, a Windows 11 Lookalike
Microsoft’s Next Move? Nobody Knows, Not Even Microsoft
Imitating Windows 11: Helpful Onboarding or User Trap?
Please Add Clippy
Big Profits, Bigger Cuts: Microsoft’s 3% Workforce Reduction
Final Thoughts on Anduin OS
Open Source Lab Reaches Funding Goal – What’s Next
Redis Flips Back to Open Source – Too Little, Too Late?
Software Spotlight: Floorp – A Firefox-Based Browser
Judging Browsers by Their Websites—Because We Can
Sea Monkey Website Roast & Browser Tangents
Fun Fact: Floorp Powers Garuda’s FireDragon Browser
SeaMonkey Browser: Stuck in Time, Just Like Its Website
Dial-Up Vibes Only: Exploring Netscape’s Classic ISP Site
SeaMonkey Nostalgia: Childhood Pets That Didn’t Do Much
Making Friends & Sea Monkey Sponsorship Pitch
SeaMonkey Browser: Channeling That Pet Shrimp Energy
Join the TuxDigital Discord—Your Next Linux Friend Awaits!
Membership Perks & Upcoming Merch Tease
Ryan’s SeaMonkey Obsession—And He Doesn’t Even Know What They Are
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video: https://youtu.be/23-FYQvEqZQ
In this episode, we discuss community feedback about the challenges of anti-cheat systems regarding privacy and security. Then we talk about Anduin OS and Linux distros that look a lot like Windows. Plus, the implications of Redis' licensing shift back to open source. Jill updates us on the Open Source Lab’s successful funding campaign, and we share a lively discussion about "Floorp," a Firefox-based browser focused on customization and tracking protection.
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Ryan (DasGeek) = dasgeek.net
Jill Bryant = jilllinuxgirl.com
Michael Tunnell = michaeltunnell.com
Chapters:
Links:
https://www.anduinos.com/
https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin
https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future-update/
https://osuosl.org/donate/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/redis-returns-to-open-source-with-agplv3-license-but-not-everyone-is-happy/
https://floorp.app/en-US
https://www.seamonkey-project.org/
https://sea-monkeys.com/